{"id":10182,"date":"2026-02-10T12:58:32","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T09:58:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=10182"},"modified":"2026-02-10T13:35:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T10:35:51","slug":"disaster-urbanization-findings-from-the-2023-kahramanmaras-earthquakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=10182","title":{"rendered":"Disaster Urbanization: Findings from the 2023\u00a0Kahramanmara\u015f\u00a0Earthquakes\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Organized by the Department of Architecture, a seminar titled \u201cDisaster Urbanization: Findings from the 2023&nbsp;Kahramanmara\u015f&nbsp;Earthquakes\u201d was held on February 6 at the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the seminar, Assoc. Prof.&nbsp;B\u00fclent&nbsp;Batuman, chair of the Department of&nbsp;Architecture,&nbsp; presented&nbsp;the preliminary findings of his ongoing research examining the relationship between urbanization policies and disaster vulnerability in Turkish cities, with a focus on the 2023&nbsp;Kahramanmara\u015f&nbsp;earthquakes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The research project, titled \u201cUrbanization Policies and Earthquake Vulnerability in Small and Mid-Size Cities: An Investigation on the&nbsp;Kahramanmara\u015f&nbsp;Earthquakes,\u201d analyzed five cities of different scales in the disaster-affected region: Antakya,&nbsp;Ad\u0131yaman,&nbsp;Elbistan,&nbsp;\u0130slahiye&nbsp;and&nbsp;G\u00f6lba\u015f\u0131. The research was supported by the T\u00dcB\u0130TAK 1001 Funding Program.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organized by the Department of Architecture, a seminar titled \u201cDisaster Urbanization: Findings from the 2023&nbsp;Kahramanmara\u015f&nbsp;Earthquakes\u201d was held on February 6 at the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture.&nbsp; During the seminar, Assoc. Prof.&nbsp;B\u00fclent&nbsp;Batuman, chair of the Department of&nbsp;Architecture,&nbsp; presented&nbsp;the preliminary findings of his ongoing research examining the relationship between urbanization<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/?p=10182\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10183,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,80,211,193],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10182"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10182"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10184,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10182\/revisions\/10184"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}